Job Description

Repairs & Maintenance Worker

To apply for this role you must have a full driving licence and use of a car

Job Title: Repairs & Maintenance Worker

Employed by Saltbox

Based at: Unit 708, Centre 500, Lowfield Drive ST5 0UU and other Saltbox locations as required

Salary: 22,221 - 25,000 - Depending on Experience & Skills

Hours: Full Time: 35 hours - Monday to Friday 9am - 4:30pm - some flexible work may be required

Responsible to: Property Services Manager

Contract: Fixed Term Contract to 31 March 2026, which maybe extended subject to funding

Recruitment: This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS and reference checks

Purpose of the role

To deliver day-to-day maintenance and repairs to Saltbox properties ensuring high standards of maintenance. To work alongside, domestic and support worker teams working within Health and Safety procedures at all times.

Summary of Main Duties

To carry out agreed minor repairs and decoration within Saltbox properties to a high quality standard To assist with furniture deliveries and installations in Saltbox properties Deal effectively and safely with repairs and maintenance ensuring timely responses are made and properties are safely and securely maintained
Key Areas of Responsibility

Check that all tools or stores items are accounted for at all times so that security is maintained

Monitor and complete documentation accurately for all work carried out ensuring quality systems are followed

Closing Date

12.00 noon Friday 13 June 2025

Interviews:

Priority interviews will be allocated to candidates who best suit the criteria for the role. The interview will take place at Unit 708, Centre 500, Lowfield Drive, ST5 0UU.

To apply for this vacancy, please send a CV and covering letter, explaining your suitability and experience for the role to Helen Platt, HR Manager and request a full . Please email to vacancies@saltbox.org.uk

Staff Benefits:

Group Life Insurance

A Health Care & Cash Plan delivered by Medicash

A salary exchange scheme - this is only for staff who have opted into the Saltbox Pension Scheme

Staff support & counselling service from local NHS provider

24 days annual leave

Plus an extra day on your birthday

No weekend work

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Wellbeing & Discounts

Learning & Development

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: 22,221.00-25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Longport ST5 0UU

Application deadline: 13/06/2025
Reference ID: Repairs & Maintenance